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When you feel a bit under the weather, what's your go-to routine to feel better?

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When I'm feeling under the weather, I drink plenty of warm tea and try to rest. I usually go to bed early too. Sleep is the thing that helps me get over it fastest.

Key phrases to use

  • under the weather — slightly ill or not feeling your best“I'm feeling a bit under the weather today.”
  • take it easy — to rest and not do too much“Take it easy for a few days until you recover.”
  • get over it — to recover from an illness (or upset)“It took me a week to get over the flu.”

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